पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 1, 1894 CE

Also observed today

विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.44 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

कृषिगौरक्ष्यवाणिज्यं वैश्यकर्म स्वभावजम्।परिचर्यात्मकं कर्म शूद्रस्यापि स्वभावजम्।।18.44।।

"18.44 Agriculture, protection of the cow and trade are the duty of a trader, again in accordance with his nature. The duty of a servant is to serve, and that too agrees with his nature." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.44's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1951 Plavaṅga

Śaka Saṁvat: 1816 Jaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1301

Malayalam Era: 1070

Nanakshahi: 425

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	196.24°	Tulā	Svātī P3
चन्द्र Candra	235.54°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	3.29°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
बुध Budha	216.33°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	74.59°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra	190.37°	Tulā	Svātī P2
शनि Śani	187.85°	Tulā	Svātī P1

Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 11 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 48 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:36 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:10 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:34 – 14:18
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:06 – 17:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:18 – 17:46
Amṛta Kāla	17:03 – 18:48
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:06 – 14:30
Yamaganda	06:06 – 07:30
Gulika Kāla	08:54 – 10:18
Varjyam	06:34 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta	08:42 – 09:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:06 – 07:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:30 – 08:54 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:54 – 10:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:18 – 11:42 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:42 – 13:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:06 – 14:30 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:30 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	15:54 – 17:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:18 – 18:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	18:54 – 20:30 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:30 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:06 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:42 – 01:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:18 – 02:54 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:54 – 04:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:30 – 06:06 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	4996
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1824668.27
Julian Day	2413133.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.3839°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	41.48°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (22.3839°), declination -14.37°, EoT 16.44 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 1894-11-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)